Volleyball at the 2001 Mediterranean Games – Men's tournament

Men's Volleyball at the 2001 Mediterranean Games
Dates	6–13 September 2001
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The Men's Volleyball tournament at the 2001 Mediterranean Games was held in La Goulette and Sidi Bou Said.

Teams

Group A   Algeria   Lebanon   Tunisia

Group B   Cyprus   France   Spain

Group C   Greece   San Marino   Turkey

Group D   Albania   Italy   FR Yugoslavia

Preliminary round

Group A

	Team	Points	G	W	L	PW	PL	Ratio	SW	SL	Ratio
1.	Tunisia	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2.	Algeria	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
3.	Lebanon	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

  Algeria and   Lebanon withdrew from the competition. Therefore as the sole representative of Group A,   Tunisia has automatically qualified for the quarter finals.

Group B

	Team	Points	G	W	L	PW	PL	Ratio	SW	SL	Ratio
1.	France	4	2	2	0	195	168	1.161	6	2	3.000
2.	Spain	3	2	1	1	172	154	1.117	4	3	1.333
3.	Cyprus	2	2	0	2	125	170	0.735	1	6	0.167

Due to the withdrawals in Group A,   Cyprus has qualified for the quarter finals with the best set average.

• September 6, 2001

France	3 – 1	Cyprus	25–11, 20–25, 25–19, 25–16

• September 7, 2001

Spain	3 – 0	Cyprus	25–17, 25–17, 25–20

• September 8, 2001

France	3 – 1	Spain	25–22, 19–25, 25–21, 31–29

Group C

	Team	Points	G	W	L	PW	PL	Ratio	SW	SL	Ratio
1.	Turkey	4	2	2	0	186	164	1.134	6	2	3.000
2.	Greece	3	2	1	1	186	175	1.063	5	3	1.667
3.	San Marino	2	2	0	2	117	150	0.780	0	6	0.000

• September 6, 2001

Turkey	3 – 0	San Marino	25–19, 25–17, 25–17

• September 7, 2001

Greece	3 – 0	San Marino	25–20, 25–22, 25–22

• September 8, 2001

Turkey	3 – 2	Greece	20–25, 25–23, 24–26, 27–25, 15–12

Group D

	Team	Points	G	W	L	PW	PL	Ratio	SW	SL	Ratio
1.	Italy	4	2	2	0	150	97	1.546	6	0	6.000
2.	FR Yugoslavia	3	2	1	1	123	123	1.000	3	3	1.000
3.	Albania	2	2	0	2	97	150	0.647	0	6	0.000

• September 6, 2001

Italy	3 – 0	Albania	25–14, 25–17, 25–18

• September 7, 2001

FR Yugoslavia	3 – 0	Albania	25–23, 25–14, 25–11

• September 8, 2001

Italy	3 – 0	FR Yugoslavia	25–19, 25–14, 25–15

Final round

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	FR Yugoslavia	2
	France	3
					France	0
					Tunisia	3
	Greece	1
	Tunisia	3
									Italy	3
									Tunisia	1
	Turkey	3
	Cyprus	0
					Turkey	1
					Italy	3			Third place
	Italy	3
	Spain	0
									Turkey	3
									France	0

Quarter finals

• September 10, 2001

FR Yugoslavia	2 – 3	France	25–19, 25–21, 21–25, 24–26, 11–15
Greece	1 – 3	Tunisia	25–23, 19–25, 13–25, 18–25
Turkey	3 – 0	Cyprus	25–18, 25–11, 25–14
Italy	3 – 0	Spain	27–25, 25–18, 27–25 [1]

Classification matches

• September 11, 2001

FR Yugoslavia	3 – 0	Greece	17–25, 25–14, 25–21, 25–22
Spain	3 – 0	Cyprus	25–19, 25–16, 26–24

Semi finals

• September 12, 2001

France	0 – 3	Tunisia	19–25, 19–25, 18–25
Turkey	1 – 3	Italy	17–25, 25–20, 15–25, 16–25

Finals

• September 9, 2001 — Classification Match (9th/10th place)

San Marino	3 – 1	Albania	25–27, 25–18, 25–21, 25–19 [2]

• September 12, 2001 — Classification Match (7th/8th place)

Greece	3 – 1	Cyprus	24–26, 25–19, 25–19, 25–15

• September 12, 2001 — Classification Match (5th/6th place)

Spain	3 – 0	FR Yugoslavia	25–17, 25–22, 25–20

• September 13, 2001 — Classification Match (Bronze-medal match)

Turkey	3 – 0	France	25–23, 25–20, 25–21

• September 13, 2001 — Classification Match (Gold-medal match)

Tunisia	1 – 3	Italy	25–21, 20–25, 15–25, 24–26

Final ranking

RANK	TEAM
	Italy
	Tunisia
	Turkey
4.	France
5.	Spain
6.	FR Yugoslavia
7.	Greece
8.	Cyprus
9.	San Marino
10.	Albania

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Awards

2001 Men's Mediterranean Games champions
Italy

References

1. La Gazetta dello Sport, 11.09.2001
2. La Gazetta dello Sport, 10.09.2001

• Complete 2001 Mediterranean Games Standings
• "Updates on Mediterranean Games"
• FIVB, VOLLEYBALL, Collated Results & ranking, XIVè Jeux Méditerranéens TUNIS 2001 HOMMES, Results of Thursday 13 September 2001, pp. 1-2.